Daily Archives: May 9, 2020

Arunachal to test all those who enter the state, doctors urge multiple test

ITANAGAR, May 8: Anybody that enters Arunachal Pradesh will have to go through Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test for COVID-19, according to...

DHS staffers flout entry-exit SOP

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, May 8: Reports of discrepancies and flouting of standard operating procedures(SOP) have once again surfaced as few staffers of the Directorate of...

Health dept to engage consultant to frame health policy

ITANAGAR, May 8: The state health department has said that it is in the process of engaging a consultant to frame health policy for...

A portion of the Balijan-Tarasso road under Papum Pare district was washed away on Thursday morning due to heavy rainfall. According to sources, the...

Massive crowd was seen outside the SBI, Bank Tinali, Itanagar branch on Friday. Making mockery of the social distancing norms, there was long queue...

DIG (TCL) appeals for cooperation to maintain law and order in the region

LONGDING, May 8: DIG for Tirap, Changlang, Longding (TCL) region Kime Kaming has appealed to the Longding administration, police and the army battalion posted...

Sample collection starts in West Kameng

BOMDILA, May 8: The health department here in West Kameng district has started collection of samples for the real time Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain...

IMA distributes N95 masks and face shields to frontline workers

BANDERDEWA, May 8: The members of Indian Medical Association (IMA) Arunachal branch distributed N95 masks and face shields to the doctors and health workers...

Replenish ATMs and start mobile ATM: SP

ITANAGAR, May 8: The SP Capital Tumme Amo has suggested various measures to the state bank of India (SBI) to ease crowding. Expressing serious...

APESA mourns former CE Changmi’s death

ITANAGAR, May 8: Arunachal Pradesh Engineering Service Association (APESA) has deeply mourned the passing away of former APPWD chief engineer Latpong Changmi at...

State Govt. lifted 10853 MT food grains under PMGKAY: FCI

ITANAGAR, May 8: The Arunachal Pradesh government has lifted 10,853 MT food grains under PM Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana till May 6,...

Second phase of ARC launched at Wakka

WAKKA, May 8: The second phase of Arunachal Rising Campaign organized by department of information and public relations was launched here in Longding district...

Social service

ZIRO, May 8: A day-long cleanliness drive was conducted by the All Habung Welfare Society Youth Wing at Bulla here in Lower Subansiri,...

19 traders booked by LM&CA team

TEZU/NAHARLAGUN, May 8: In all, 20 traders from various places throughout the state have been booked on Friday by the department of legal metrology...

RGU’s anthropology dept conducts online faculty dev prog

RONO HILLS, May 8: Rajiv Gandhi University 's anthropology department conducted its online faculty development programme from 4 to 8 May. The programme focused on...

EKSWCO anguished at release of ADC

SEPPA, MAY 8: The East Kameng Social Welfare and Cultural Organisation (EKSWCO) expressed anguish over the government's decision to not reconsider its demand forcancelling...

Government fails migrant workers

The migrant labourers have been the worst victims of the nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the Covid-19. Thousands of them are...

Delhi takes two steps backward?

Foreign Policy in Covid Times By Dr D. K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) During these unprecedented times dictated by the deadly virus, Covid-19, the world leaders...

PTC quarantine center may become an epicenter

Dear Editor, We have seen many types of festival and events sponsored by state government where crores of money is spend simply to build temporary...

Poor Jio and Airtel connectivity

Dear Editor, I want to bring up the issue of very poor 4g Jio and Airtel connectivity at B sector, Naharlagun and capital complex in...